Join
International Volunteer HQ, the world’s leading volunteer travel organization, and support the
Animal Welfare Volunteering Project in Tanzania.
On this program, you will assist a local vet with treating a range of farm and domestic animals. Volunteers gain animal care experience while visiting farms and homes around Arusha to deliver and see veterinary care in action in a developing country.
Volunteers in Tanzania are either accommodated in a volunteer house or a homestay with a host family.
The program has
start dates on the 1st and 15th of every month.
This program ranges from 1-16 weeks. Your fully-hosted experience includes airport pick-up, orientation, accommodation, meals and 24/7 support. Detailed pricing information for your duration is available
on our website.
Your Impact
The Animal Welfare project is a unique and exciting chance for volunteers to help treat a range of farm and domestic animals, delivering animal care and experiencing veterinary care in a developing country. As an Animal Welfare volunteer you’ll be placed with a local veterinarian, treating farm animals such as:
- Chickens
- Cows
- Pigs
- Other livestock
- Domestic animals such as dogs and cats
This is a mobile project where you’ll travel with local vets to farms and homes around Arusha, learning about common diseases and ailments in animals in Tanzania.
Program Highlights
IVHQ’s Tanzania programs are available year-round, starting on the 1st and 15th of every month.
IVHQ provides the most affordable and
top-rated programs. Detailed pricing available for your duration on
our website.
You’ll be joining a global network of 123,000+ volunteers backed by the world’s leading team of volunteer travel experts with an outstanding safety system and track record.
Support impact-driven volunteer projects run by locals within your host community.
Academic credit available for all experiences with 45 hours or more through our School of Record with University of Montana that you can apply towards your degree at your home institution.
Flexible booking and free changes so you can register with confidence.
How to Apply
- Select your start date & duration: All IVHQ volunteer programs are available year-round and you can choose to volunteer for durations on this program ranging from 1 to 16 weeks.
- Complete your registration: After you have been accepted on your chosen program, you can secure your place by paying the Registration Fee.
- Pay your Program Fee: This is only due 30 days before your program starts.
Need to make changes to your booking? You can make free unlimited changes to your destination, project and dates up until 14 days before you start.